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TWGC 22 (265lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Freddie Fiddler (ranked 1428 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amand Toussaint (ranked 5651 p4p, 0 weight class). Fiddler comes to the cage accompanied by Devil Went Down To Georgia. Amand Toussaint acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Freddie Fiddler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Amand Toussaint!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiddler stuffs the takedown.
Toussaint tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fiddler defends well and Toussaint ends up having to push Fiddler into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fiddler tries to counter by clinching up but Toussaint breaks away and moves out of range.
Fiddler defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Toussaint.
Freddie Fiddler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amand Toussaint.
Toussaint fails with a takedown attempt.
Toussaint fails with the takedown
and Fiddler counters by moving into the clinch.
Toussaint wants a takedown but no success here.
Fiddler has Toussaint pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Fiddler pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Toussaint tumbling to the mat - Fiddler dives into Toussaint's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiddler (2) vs (0) Toussaint
Toussaint is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiddler trying to control but Toussaint is working from the bottom.
Fiddler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fiddler postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toussaint wants to sweep here but Fiddler controlling him for the moment.
Fiddler looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fiddler trying to control the position from guard on top but Toussaint is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toussaint is looking for a triangle but Fiddler pushes his legs off easily.
Fiddler trying to control but Toussaint is working from the bottom.
Fiddler tries to free his leg and advance position but Toussaint is retaining full guard.
Toussaint looking to control but Fiddler passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Toussaint wants to improve his position but Fiddler is controlling well.
Toussaint manages to get to full guard.
Fiddler looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fiddler stands and throws Toussaint's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fiddler (5) vs (0) Toussaint
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Toussaint tries to buck Fiddler off but Fiddler is having none of it.
Fiddler controlling from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Toussaint knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Fiddler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Toussaint looking for a sweep but Fiddler has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fiddler (7) vs (0) Toussaint
Toussaint keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Fiddler controlling from mount.
Toussaint is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler looking to control and managing it successfully.
Toussaint is looking to get to half guard.
Toussaint felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Fiddler trying to control but Toussaint is having none of it.
Toussaint is working to get back to half guard.
Toussaint tries to lock up and control but Fiddler gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Fiddler looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint is wriggling around trying to escape.
Fiddler looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiddler tries to control but Toussaint wriggling away.
Fiddler looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Fiddler controlling his opponent.
Toussaint is trying desperately to improve position.
Fiddler trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Toussaint to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Toussaint shrugs it off.
Fiddler jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Toussaint manages to avoid the submission attempt.
You can see the frustration on Toussaint's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Toussaint tries to bench press Fiddler off him but Fiddler keeps the position.
Fiddler is trying to get an arm triangle but Toussaint is defending well.
Fiddler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Toussaint has escaped the position, nice work there.
Toussaint is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler is keen to just control but Toussaint is a slippery customer.
Toussaint is concentrating on defense, preventing Fiddler from advancing position.
Fiddler is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Fiddler trying to control from half guard but Toussaint is working away.
Toussaint looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Toussaint is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fiddler pulls his head out easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler controlling the pace.
Toussaint is not content to let Fiddler control the position.
Toussaint tries to get to full guard but Fiddler has control of the leg.
Fiddler tries to pass to full mount but Toussaint defends it.
Fiddler is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Toussaint doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fiddler.
Toussaint wants to improve his position but Fiddler is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint wants to control but Fiddler passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fiddler (10) vs (0) Toussaint
Toussaint is looking for a sweep.
Toussaint is not content to let Fiddler control the position.
Fiddler tries to advance to mount but can't.
Toussaint tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Toussaint regains half guard.
Fiddler seems to be working for a kimura but Toussaint defends the submission attempt.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fiddler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Toussaint wants to improve his position but Fiddler is controlling well.
Toussaint is defending against the submission attempts here by Fiddler.
Fiddler is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Toussaint defends it well.
Toussaint is looking to control Fiddler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toussaint avoid being mounted?
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint wants to improve his position but Fiddler is controlling well.
Toussaint regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fiddler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Fiddler won't allow Toussaint to sweep him here.
Toussaint wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint keeping moving, preventing Fiddler from controlling successfully.
Toussaint wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fiddler pushing down on Toussaint's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Toussaint is looking to improve his position.
Toussaint keeps trying to improve his position.
Toussaint moves into full guard.
Fiddler content to stall in guard here.
Toussaint wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Fiddler is now in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fiddler pulls his head out easily.
Fiddler seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toussaint does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fiddler moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Fiddler (13) vs (0) Toussaint
Fiddler wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toussaint keeps working.
Fiddler is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Toussaint has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toussaint is trying to get back to half guard.
Fiddler gets to mount! Toussaint was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Fiddler (15) vs (0) Toussaint
Fiddler wants to control the pace but Toussaint is squirming around nicely.
Toussaint wants to control but Fiddler is having none of it.
Toussaint tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiddler tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Toussaint slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiddler takes the fight on points by 15 to 0.
Post fight, Freddie Fiddler stared into the camera and said 'Taters and gravy motherfuckers! TATERS AND GRAVY'. |
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